Interesting -- what's included in the 4GB limit? UNDO? TEMP? SYSTEM? Indexes? Extra storage/schema requred to use Text indexes? All of the above? Rich -- [TeamT] -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Igor Neyman Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 1:04 PM To: gorbyx@xxxxxxxxx; brian.x.wisniewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Oracle-L Freelists Subject: RE: XE/SE/SE1/EE Options (again) At least one Oracle version/edition, XE does the inforcement (played around with it last couple days). XE will use only one processor (no matter how many you've got on the machine), and it will enforce the size of the database. Igor